Carol Fulp is the Vice President of Community Relations at John Hancock Financial Services.
Fulp oversees John Hancock's corporate giving program ensuring that Boston youth who are most
in need are served. With one of the largest corporate volunteer programs in Boston,
John Hancock became the first Massachusetts based company to be awarded the national
Award for Excellence in Corporate Community Outreach by the Points of Light Foundation.
Prior to joining John Hancock, Fulp served as Community Services/Human Resources Director
for WCVB-TV, ABC-TV's Boston affiliate. Prior to WCVB-TV, she was Manager of Employee
Relations at the Gillette Company.
Fulp has received a number of awards for her community outreach efforts including the
African American Achievement Award from Boston Mayor Menino, the Pinnacle Award from
the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, the Boston Municipal Research Bureau Shattuck Award,
the YWCA Academy of Women Achievers Award and the New England Women's Leadership Award
from the Colonel Daniel Marr Boys and Girls Club.
Fulp was appointed by Mayor Menino as a co-chair of Boston 2004, the organization formed to bring
the Democratic National Convention to Boston. She is also a co-chair of the Massachusetts
Governor's Conference for Women. She is the founder of a non-profit organization, Great
Encounters For Girls which provides scholarships for girls to attend summer camp.
Fulpis a trustee of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, and
a member of the board of overseers for Boston Symphony Orchestra and WGBH-TV. She is
on the board of the Commonwealth Institute and also serves on the Women's Leadership
Board of the John F. Kennedy School of Government. In 2003, Boston Magazine listed
Fulp as one of the 100 most powerful women in Boston and in 1993 she was listed by the
magazine as "One of Boston's Ten Most Interesting Women to Watch."
Fulp is a graduate of the University of the State of New York. She resides in Newton, Massachusetts
with her husband, C. Bernard Fulp, Chairman of GoBiz Solutions and Founder of Middlesex Bank & Trust Company.